An Analysis of Scope of Medical Tourism in Saudi Arabia
Dr. Abdalelah S. Saaty, Dr. Rumaiya Sajjad Syed
Abstract
The present study is an attempt to find out the scope of medical tourism in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia is fast growing economy with high per capita income. The medical facilities in Saudi Arabia are of high quality and available at comparatively low price. The study concludes that Saudi Arabia has huge potential to be developed as a medical tourist destination. The scope further enhanced due to the fact that it has two holy places of Muslims which attracts millions of visitors every year to perform important Islamic rituals namely Hajj and Umra.
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